| How do you make sure that the packaging | | | | transportation? With so many options out there, |
| Phoenix is done to insure that your priceless item | | | | how do you know what kind of packaging |
| arrives safely? You live in Phoenix. You need to | | | | material to you use? |
| mail granny’s priceless vase to Michigan. | | | | We have all used the more economic approach of |
| Should be a no brainer, right? Wrong. | | | | old newspaper, hoping that it will offer enough |
| First, you'll need to find a box that will be the | | | | cushion and protection during the cross-country |
| correct size for the vase. You don’t want it | | | | journey. In the meantime, we get the black ink all |
| too big, so that the vase floats around and you | | | | over our hands AND the precious cargo it was |
| have to find tons of filler material to barrack the | | | | protecting. Newspaper just won’t do for this |
| vase. You can’t have it so small that the | | | | situation. How do you know when to pick peanuts |
| box doesn’t close properly. | | | | vs. bubble wrap? |
| After you figure out the size, you need to make | | | | Do you base it on whether the recipient prefers |
| sure that the box is sturdy enough. It would be | | | | the sweet rush of popping the bubbles between |
| horrible for the recipient to open up a box full of | | | | their fingers, or trying to throw all of the peanuts |
| glass shards! You do not want the box to be | | | | that are so static charged that the garbage bag |
| crushed by another package that might be | | | | somehow repels them. |
| thrown on top of it during the transport. | | | | With so much that could go wrong, it would |
| You've found the perfect box. How do you make | | | | probably be better to leave your packaging in |
| sure that the vase will be safe during | | | | Phoenix needs to the professionals! |